Welcome Future Transfer Students!

YOU just made an amazing step toward your academic and professional success by choosing the Purdue School of Engineering and Technology as your transfer school!

Frequently Asked Questions

Am I a transfer student?
If you have ever previously been enrolled at a college or university and were successful in obtaining a competitive grade point average in transferable academic credits then you should apply as a Transfer Student.

How can I apply to IUPUI?
Just follow the Transfer Admissions link and you're on your way of becoming a new member of this exciting educational community.

Are scholarships available for transfer students?
IUPUI awards millions of dollars in scholarships each year based on academic merit, leadership, and financial need. Check out the link for transfer scholarships!

Can I receive transfer credit for courses taken at my previous institution?
Once you complete the application process, your coursework will be evaluated by the IUPUI Office of Admissions to determine transferability. Courses must be from an institution that is recognized by IUPUI. Also, a grade of C or better (2.0 on a 4.0 scale) must be earned in a course before it can be considered for transfer credit.

The School of Engineering and Technology New Student Academic Advising Center will be available to assist you with developing your plan of study and choosing your classes. Typically, transfer students meet with the New Student Academic Advising Center staff during the transfer student orientation. However, you can send immediate questions regarding the transfer credit process to the New Student Academic Advising Center (etadvise@iupui.edu) or call (317)274-2533.

I've been admitted as a transfer student, what do I do now?
First, be sure to read your admission letter carefully. It provides important information regarding your student orientation session and future enrollment. Next, the School of Engineering and Technology Office of Student Services would be delighted to hear from you and your plans to enroll. If you like, they can put you in touch with a School of Engineering and Technology student ambassador. (A student’s perspective can be so helpful!) They will also be happy to answer other questions that you may have regarding the School of Engineering and Technology and the IUPUI campus as well.